This report comprises the final excavation report for a site found at Mackney, Co. Galway, during archaeological testing within the lands acquired for the new N6 Galway to Ballinasloe dual carriageway road scheme (O’Donoghue et al. 2006, Figure 1). The site comprised both prehist
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This report presents the results of an excavation at a ringfort in the townland of Loughbown, Co. Galway. The excavation was undertaken by Eachtra Archaeological Projects for Galway County Council and the National Roads Authority and forms part of wider archaeological excavatio
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This report presents the results of an eight-month excavation of a large, denuded and partly destroyed ringfort in the townland of Mackney, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway. The excavation was undertaken by Eachtra Archaeological Projects for Galway County Council and the National Roads
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This report describes the programme of archaeological excavation at Ballygarraun West (Ministerial Directions A024, Excavation No: E2534) as part of the proposed N6 Galway to East Ballinasloe scheme Contract 1 (Doughiska to Ballygarraun South) on behalf of Galway County Council
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Archaeological testing with subsequent excavation took place at Doughiska, Co. Galway as part of the proposed N6 Galway to East Ballinasloe scheme Contract 1 (Doughiska to Ballygarraun South) on behalf of Galway County Council. The proposed archaeological testing was carried out
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This report presents the results of an eight-week excavation of a disturbed ringfort (GA087-177) or enclosure in the townland of Loughbown, Ballinasloe, County Galway. The site had an internal bank, partly protected on its southern side by an extant field boundary and an exter
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Galway County Council proposes to construct a road from Galway to east of Ballinasloe. The proposed road will consist of approximately 56 km of dual carriageway, a 7 km link road from Carrowkeel to Loughrea and approximately 23 km of side roads. There will be four grade- separate
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This report describes the programme of archaeological excavation at Carnmore West (Excavation Number E2436) as part of Contract 1 (Doughiska to Ballygarraun South) of the proposed N6 Galway to Ballinasloe scheme on behalf of Galway County Council. The requirement for Phase 2 exca
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This report describes the programme of archaeological excavation at Coolagh (Directive No. A024/E2435) as part of the proposed N6 Galway to Ballinasloe scheme Contract 1 (Doughiska to Ballygarraun South) on behalf of Galway County Council. Work commenced on Phase 1 testing on 19
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Galway County Council proposes to construct a road from Galway to east of Ballinasloe. The proposed road will consist of approximately 56 km of dual carriageway, a 7 km link road from Carrowkeel to Loughrea and approximately 23 km of side roads. There will be four gradeseparated
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Galway County Council proposes to construct a road from Galway to east of Ballinasloe. The proposed road will consist of approximately 56km of dual carriageway, a 7km link road from Carrowkeel to Loughrea and approximately 23km of side roads. There will be four grade- separated j
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